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Crimes of Passion
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Howard Engel |
The very term "crimes of passion" evokes deep-seated, atavistic responses in everyone's heart. These are the crimes that are born in the emotional core of women and men who are pushed to do the unthi… |
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Love and Madness
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Martin Levy |
On a spring evening in 1779, as she emerged from London's Covent Garden Theatre, a beautiful young woman was shot in the head at point-blank range by a man in a black suit. The brutal murder was even… |
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The city is a rising tide
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Rebecca Lee |
Obsessed with a boss whom she first met in Beijing during her childhood, Justine Laxness embezzles money from her employer to help an old college flame, screenwriter James Nutter, a decision that has… |
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An Eye for an Eye
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Wensley Clarkson |
xxii, 307 pages : 18 cm |
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The Murder of the Century
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Collins, Paul |
On Long Island, a farmer finds a duck pond turned red with blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso wrapped tightly in oilcloth. Blueberry pickers nea… |
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Invisible Eden
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Maria Flook |
When Christa Worthington, an accomplished fashion writer and single mother, was found murdered in a remote Cape Cod town, national media became fascinated with the life and tragic end of a woman who … |
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The last talk with Lola Faye
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Thomas H. Cook |
Luke Paige, historian and writer, is signing his latest work in a bookstore when in the queue he spots a woman he hoped never to see again. Lola Faye was once his father's secret lover - and he holds… |
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Crimes of passion
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Sue Blackhall |
The motives and actions of over 100 murderers who committed notorious crimes of passion are revealed in this book. |
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Jazz
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Toni Morrison |
It is winter, barely three days into 1926, seven years after Armistice; we are in the scintillating City, around Lenox Avenue, "when all the wars are over and there will never be another one... At la… |
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Fractured
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Karin Slaughter |
"Breathless tension!" raved the San Francisco Chronicle. "One of [the year's] most remarkable achievements," crowed the Philadelphia Inquirer. Karin Slaughter dazzled readers and critics alike with T… |
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A burning in homeland
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Richard Yancey |
"The story of the love between Halley Martin and Mavis Howell is seldom talked about in the tiny town of Homeland, Florida, but in the twenty years since Halley was sent to prison for murdering a riv… |
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